{"id":92394,"date":"2019-07-08T12:55:43","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T16:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-july-8-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-07-08T12:55:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T16:55:43","slug":"am_equality-tipsheet-july-8-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-july-8-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"#AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 8, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 8, 2019<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.hrc.org\/images\/made\/images\/remote\/https_assets2.hrc.org\/files\/images\/blog\/AMEquality-1600x900_640_360.png\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>MORNING MUST READ &#8212; WHY SISTER OF GAY MAN FIRED FROM JOB IS FIGHTING FOR HIM AT THE U.S. SUPREME COURT: <\/strong>\u201cIt [is] my turn to stand up for him the way he always stood up for me, to continue his fight for equality &#8212; for him and for any other LGBTQ person who faced discrimination because of their identity. His partner, Bill, and I have kept the case moving forward on his behalf,\u201d writes Melissa Zarda of her brother, Don, who was fired from his job because of his sexual orientation. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/5617310\/zarda-supreme-court-lgbtq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>TIME<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The case<\/strong>, <em>Altitude Express, Inc. v. Zarda,<\/em> is one of three that were consolidated for hearing at SCOTUS, which will decide whether anti-LGBTQ discrimination is a form of <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> discrimination that violates federal law. The Court is set to hear the cases Oct. 8.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CONGRATS TO THE U.S. WOMEN\u2019S NATIONAL TEAM ON YOUR WORLD CUP VICTORY! <\/strong>LGBTQ representation and pride has been evident on and off the field at the World Cup this year. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbnation.com\/soccer\/2019\/7\/7\/20685477\/why-the-uswnts-open-queerness-matters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>SB Nation<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Congratulations to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USWNT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#USWNT<\/a> and longtime <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HRC<\/a> supporter Megan Rapinoe (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mPinoe?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mPinoe<\/a>) on your World Cup victory! Way to go, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamUSA?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamUSA<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIFAWWC?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FIFAWWC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/USAvNED?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#USAvNED<\/a>\ufffd\ufffd\u26bd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NG1oL0lsUz\">pic.twitter.com\/NG1oL0lsUz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HRC\/status\/1147912192056053768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>MUST WATCH MONDAY &#8212; DUBLIN BUS COMPANY SURPRISES LGBTQ ELDERS WITH PRIDE RIDE TO LOCAL PARADE: <\/strong>This heartwarming <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> features the elders discussing their struggles as LGBTQ people growing up in Ireland. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.ie\/entertainment\/banter\/trending\/watch-dublin-bus-surprises-older-members-of-lgbt-community-in-heartwarming-video-38273626.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Independent<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>AARP, WHICH REPRESENTS MORE THAN 38 MILLION AMERICANS, SENDS LETTER IN SUPPORT OF EQUALITY ACT TO CONGRESS: <\/strong>\u201cLGBT individuals should not face discrimination from the entities that 50-plus adults traditionally rely upon for support, such as healthcare institutions, housing centers, meal providers, senior centers, and other vital government services,\u201d writes AARP Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy and Engagement Officer Nancy A. LeaMond. Read the full letter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/content\/dam\/aarp\/politics\/advocacy\/2019\/06\/062819-equality-act-letter-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>THE AP<\/em> AND <em>WYOMING TRIBUNE EAGLE<\/em> JOIN LAWSUIT SEEKING RELEASE OF\u00a0 REPORT ON WYOMING SCHOOL INVESTIGATION OF RACIST, ANTI-LGBTQ ATTACKS: <\/strong>According to multiple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jhnewsandguide.com\/jackson_hole_daily\/state_and_regional\/wynews\/article_65e032f7-1bc3-59d0-9c44-059a36c5cf47.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reports,<\/a> flyers with anti-LGBTQ and anti-Black rhetoric were taped up on school grounds, and were specifically handed out to students in McCormick\u2019s LGBTQ student club. Those students also reported being initially told that they could not wear or display LGBTQ-supportive items. News stories indicate that a district investigation did not begin until nearly two weeks after the alleged actions occurred. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/trib.com\/news\/state-and-regional\/govt-and-politics\/education\/racist-anti-gay-student-flyers-challenge-cheyenne-school-district\/article_9ce51810-4e38-54ec-92b0-ba79e5da15c3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Casper Star-Tribune<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOW EMPLOYERS ARE DEVELOPING POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO SUPPORT NON-BINARY EMPLOYEES: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2019\/07\/02\/how-employers-are-preparing-gender-non-binary-world\/?utm_term=.5dfd7e758ee6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Washington Post<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HORRIBLE &#8212; RAINBOW FLAG BURNED OUTSIDE HARLEM BAR, THE ALIBI LOUNGE, FOR SECOND TIME: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/newyork.cbslocal.com\/2019\/07\/08\/rainbow-flag-again-burned-outside-harlem-gay-bar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>CBS New York<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSGENDER WOMAN ARRESTED IN NORTH CAROLINA RESTAURANT AFTER USING WOMEN\u2019S RESTROOM: <\/strong>More from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/d0b13c06f3764ec58b4d62a161b9e778\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Associated Press<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>ADVOCATES IN ARIZONA CALL ON STATE TO PASS NON-DISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS FOR LGBTQ PEOPLE: <\/strong>A bill to do so was introduced earlier this year. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/news\/gay-rights-activists-renew-call-for-legal-protections\/article_ec883f10-9c68-11e9-a3b3-ebf81d6cd591.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>AZ Family<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MODEL AND ACTIVIST TESS HOLLIDAY <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tess_Holliday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Tess_Holliday<\/a>) <strong>COMES OUT AS PANSEXUAL IN INTERVIEW FOR <em>NYLON<\/em>: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/nylon.com\/tess-holliday-nylon-july-2019-cover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Nylon<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IMAGINE DRAGONS FRONTMAN DAN REYNOLDS RAISES $100,000 FOR LGBTQ EQUALITY: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/content\/2019-07-02-imagine-dragons-dan-reynolds-raises-100000-for-lgbtq-organizations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>iHeartRadio<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>HRC\u2019S JEAN FREEDBERG &#038; HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATE ANDREA AYALA UNDERSCORE IMPORTANCE OF AN LGBTQ ADVOCATE AT THE U.N.: <\/strong>\u00a0The \u201cglobal threat to the rights and lives of LGBTQ people is why the two of us are going to join dozens of international advocates in Geneva on July 11 and 12 \u2014 where the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRCouncil) will vote on whether to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on Violence and Discrimination on the basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI),\u201d write Freedberg (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FreedJean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@FreedJean<\/a>) and Ayala (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndreaMAyala1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AndreaMAyala1<\/a>). Read the op-ed from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advocate.com\/commentary\/2019\/7\/05\/we-need-lgbtq-advocate-un-now-more-ever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Advocate<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>HIV DIAGNOSES IN AUSTRALIA HIT 18-YEAR LOW: <\/strong>More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/health\/2019-07-03\/hiv-rates-in-australia-hit-18-year-low\/11271662\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>ABC Australia<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MAJOR PRIDES WERE HELD AROUND THE WORLD THIS WEEKEND:<\/strong> London and Budapest both held Pride parades to celebrate. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2019\/07\/07\/london-bupadest-celebrate-lgbt-rights-with-pride-parades\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Euro News<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cologne held the largest Pride parade in Germany<\/strong>, and one of the largest in Europe. More from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/cologne-celebrates-germanys-largest-lgbt-pride-parade\/a-49500622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Deutsche Welle<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>In Madrid, the parade celebrated the progress the LGBTQ community has made in Spain.<\/strong> More from <a href=\"https:\/\/elpais.com\/elpais\/2019\/07\/08\/inenglish\/1562575736_274192.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>El Pa\u00eds<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>READING RAINBOW<\/u><\/strong><u> &#8211; Bookmark now to read on your lunch break!<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_in\/article\/bj9kja\/what-a-pride-march-looks-like-in-a-country-that-criminalizes-gay-sex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Vice<\/em><\/a> takes a look at Singapore\u2019s LGBTQ Pride festival; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsp.com\/article\/features\/tampa-filmmakers-lgbt-web-series-gets-picked-up-by-amazon-prime\/67-827feb4f-8d2b-4815-8fc7-ef1319e64a75\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>WTSP<\/em><\/a> reports that a web series focusing on intimate partner violence in the LGBTQ community has been picked up by Amazon Prime; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advocate.com\/commentary\/2019\/7\/03\/gay-kentucky-boy-80s-dreams-one-thing-escape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Advocate<\/em><\/a> shares the experience of a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> growing up in 1980s Kentucky<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Have news? Send us your news and tips at <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:AMEquality@hrc.org\"><strong><em>AMEquality@hrc.org<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>. <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hrc.wufoo.com\/forms\/subscribe-to-am-equality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Click here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> to subscribe to #AM_Equality and follow <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>@HRC<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em> for all the latest news. Thanks for reading!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-july-8-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.hrc.org\/blog\/am-equality-tipsheet-july-8-2019?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss-feed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 8, 2019 MORNING MUST READ &#8212; WHY SISTER OF GAY MAN FIRED FROM JOB IS FIGHTING FOR HIM AT THE U.S. SUPREME COURT: \u201cIt [is] my turn to stand up for him the way he always stood up for me, to continue his fight for equality &#8212; for him and for any &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/am_equality-tipsheet-july-8-2019\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 8, 2019<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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